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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Ethan .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which city in the Philippines does Angelica take Bud for Christmas?
(a) Pasig.
(b) Caloocan.
(c) Manila.
(d) Makati.

2. What does Rachel say about Saul when Ethan asks if Saul would have liked his shrine?
(a) He did not want any sort of remembrance.
(b) He disliked material goods.
(c) He hated being remembered.
(d) He enjoyed being loved.

3. What presents do Ethan's sister and mother receive when his father returns home from Thailand?
(a) Satin gloves and milk chocolates.
(b) Small Buddha statues.
(c) Silk scarves and pearl necklaces.
(d) Silk scarves and sweet mango treats.

4. How does Ethan identify himself as he reflects on his college years?
(a) As anxious and overwhelmed.
(b) As sleep deprived.
(c) As a romantic.
(d) As a quiet, book worm.

5. What is one way that helped Joe's mother learn English?
(a) Going to English language classes at night.
(b) Listening to American radio.
(c) Speaking and listening to Joe's father.
(d) Watching American TV.

Short Answer Questions

1. What souvenir does Rachel bring back for Ethan?

2. Where is Bud when he learns his father has died?

3. At Cecelia's wedding, Bud learns that his parents are divorcing. What does his father do when his wife tells him she wants a divorce?

4. What does Maribel's mother say there is "too much of these days"?

5. After years of traveling around the world, where does Frankie see Gil's name when she is back in the U.S.?

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